Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. MURRAY.

    Chief polling, place, Woodside. Robert Caldwell, Woodside, clerk. Walter Hughes Duncan, Stirling East sheepfarmer. ...

    Article : 31 words
  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sr. Sir Richurd Baker) took the chair at 2.30 p.m. —Commonwealth Franchise Bill.— Sr. O'Connor (Vice-President of the ...

    Article : 726 words
  4. THE PAROO'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    The steamer Paloo, which grounded inside Point Lonsdale Reef at an early hour this morning, and was towed off at midday berthed at the wharf this evening. An ...

    Article : 745 words
  5. AUSTRALIA AT THE CORONATION.

    The Attorney-General to-day circulated the subjoined schedule, to the Coronation Ceremonies Bill, of which he will move the second reading to-morrow:—Contingent of ...

    Article : 263 words
  6. BURRA BURRA.

    Chief polling place, Petersburg. Clement Giles, Burnside. William Miller, Petersburg, farmer. Laurence O'Loughlin, Booleroo Centre ...

    Article : 31 words
  7. DEATH OF LORD KIMBERLEY.

    The death is announced in, the seventy-seventh-year of his age of the Right Hon. John Wodehouse, Bart, K.G., first Earl of Kimberley for many years leader of ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. C. T. Ritchie, Home Secretary moved the second reading of the Bill to amend the law relating to the safe of intoxicating ...

    Article : 342 words
  9. KING EDWARD.

    His Majesty King Edward, who is on a yachting cruise in British waters, unexpectedly visited the Scilly Islands, south of Cornwall, and inspected the flower gardens ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. THE BOER CAMPAIGN.

    The war correspondent of The Standard, telegraphing from Klerksdorp, affirms that the reverse which the Boers sustained at Boschbult, on the banks wf the Brak Spruit ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  11. DUTCH DESERTERS.

    A member of the Imperial Yeomanry, who has just returned to England, declares that the mounted troops who deserted Lord Methuen during the engagement a month ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. WALLAROO.

    Chief polling place, Wallaroo. Peter Allen, Green's Plains, farmer. Harry Bartlett, Port Vincent, farmer. Richard Hooper, Moonta Mines, miner. ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. THE EXECUTED OFFICERS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Balfour, in reply to a question, said it was not intended to make public the report of the courtmartial proceedings which led to ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. VICTORIA AND ALBERT.

    Chief polling place, Mount Gambier. Andrew Dods Handyside, Bordertown, grazier. John Livingston, Mount Gambler ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. THE CORONATION.

    In connection with the coronation celebrations, the Agents-Generals of the Australian states contemplate having their offices decorated and illuminated ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. The Earl as Viceroy of Ireland.

    It is sometimes forgotten (wrote "A. K. in The Echo recently) how much the Earl of Kimberley has seen of public life, and how much he his done. In his vigorous ...

    Article : 1,346 words
  17. A SHIP ON FIRE.

    The iron ship Frankistan, 2,002, tons, belonging to the British and Eastern Shipping Company, caught fire while on a voyage from the port of Newcastle, New South ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. A THEATRICAL LAWSUIT.

    Preliminary steps in a Supreme Court action of some interest, which has been instituted by Miss Ada Willoughby, the well-known actress, against Mr. George ...

    Article : 293 words
  19. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Chief polling place, Palmerston. Charles Edward Herbert, Adelaide, solicitor. Malcolm Angas Maume, Brock's Creek ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. CANADA'S LOYALTY.

    The gallant deeds of the Canadian Rifles in the battle near the Hart's River on March 31 haveeveked enthusiasm among the young men of the Dominion, and prompted ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. CRUELTY TO A CHILD.

    A case of some importance came on for hearing before Messrs. J. Gordon, S.M., W. H. Crapp, and J. Hilditch, at the Adelaide Police Court on Wednesday, Marion ...

    Article : 609 words
  22. SUBMARINE BOATS.

    Further, experiments have been made at Barrow-in-Furness with the first of the five submarine boats which Messrs. Vickers, Son, & Maxim are constructing for the ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. THE BUDGET.

    Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, intends to deliver his annual Budget address to-morrow. ...

    Article : 22 words
  24. SLANDERING THE ARMY.

    There are indications that the published letter which purports to have been written by Gen. De La Rey in January last, alleging that specified atrocities were ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. SITTINGS OF THE COMMONS.

    The House of Commons has adopted a new rule directing that a sitting shall be held on Fridays from noon till 6 o'clock. A proposal by a private member that the ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. AN INFERNAL MACHINE IN BRUSSELS.

    Yesterday an infernal machine was exploded at the Banque Nationale, Brussels, and caused, considerable injury to the premises, without doing harm to any of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. THE ITHACA MURDER.

    The murder of the girl at Ithuca is still shrouded in mystery. The police have worked at nearly all the clues they were stated to be in possession of, and those ...

    Article : 238 words
  28. IRISH AFFAIRS.

    While "The Dandy Fifth" was being sung in the theatre at Cork, in the south, of Ireland, occupants of the gallery, disapproving of the patriotic strain of the song, treated ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    At Pekin yesterday M. Paul Lessar, on behalf of Russia, and Prince Ching and Wang Wen Shao, as representing China, signed the Manchuria Convention. It is ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. SMALLPOX.

    The mortality from smallpox in London is slightly declining. For the last two weeks the numbers of deaths were respectively 61 and 54. ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The War Office has applied to Mr. Henry Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, for 100 tons of plum, apricot, and gooseberry jam for shipment from that ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. CHINA'S INDEMNITY.

    Advices from cities in the interior of China show that there is widespread indignation against the extra taxation which is being imposed to meet the indemnity due ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The annual meeting of the Palmerston Cricket Club was held last night. The following were elected officers for the ensuing year:—Patron, Mr. Justice Dashwood ...

    Article : 103 words
  34. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Rp. Holder, S.A), took the chair at 2.30 p.m. —Remounts for the Army— Rp. Sir Langdon Bonython (S. A.) asked ...

    Article : 928 words
  35. PERSIA.

    The St. Petersburg newspaper Novoc Vremya says that the valuable concession of oilfields in southern Persia to Mr. W. K. D'Arcy, of Queensland, following in the ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. THE LATE MR. RHODES.

    It is believed that in his will the late Mr. Cecil Rhodes appointed the Earl of Rosebery, Earl Grey, Lord Milner, Mr. Alfred Beit, the financier, Dr. L. S. ...

    Article : 216 words
  37. THE BALLARAT DISASTER.

    The adjourned inquest on the bodies o! William Mansfield, James Hunter, and John O'Keefe, recovered from the Cardigan Mine, was held at Ballarat to-day. G. ...

    Article : 141 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Several additional death's have occurred among the persons injured owing to the partial collapse of a grand stand at lbrox Park, Glasgow, on Saturday during the ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. MR. SEDDON ON THE WAR.

    Three thousand people attended at Christchurch to witness the presentation of an address to Mr. Seddon previous to his departure for England. In his reply the ...

    Article : 243 words
  40. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 4,215,000 qr., as compared with 4,210,000 qr. a week ago and 3,945,000 qr. a year ago. The ...

    Article : 242 words
  41. TROUBLED TURKEY.

    It is reported from Constantinople that four Bulgarians have wantonly killed and mutilated three Mussulman peasants and a boy at Kirkkilise, with the view of ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. ANTI-WAR PETITIONS.

    The Anti-War League petition continues to meet with discouragement, and with for the most part decidedly scant courtesy at the Lands of municipal councils to whom it ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. SOLDIERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Applications have been invited by the authorities for the position of lieutenant-colonel, major, adjutant, quartermaster, medical officer, veterinary officer regimental ...

    Article : 147 words
  44. INDIA.

    A telegram from the Punjab states that a band of outlaws on the Mahsud border recently waylaid and murdered eight sepoys. The Mahauds repudiate the crime ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. CONGREGATIONALISTS AND TATTERSALL'S.

    At the conference of the Congregational Union at Warrnambool. to-day, the Rev. J. J. Halley moved—"That this council rejoices to see in the public press that, on ...

    Article : 168 words
  46. A BREWERY BURNT OUT.

    A fire which occurred at Mr. A. Lord's Sassafras ak factory about 2 o'clock this morning completely gutted the building and destroyed the brewing plant, 12,000 ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. THEFT OF DIAMONDS.

    Three workmen have been arrested at Antwerp on a charge of stealing 500 stones of great value from a diamond workshop at Amsterdam. ...

    Article : 29 words
  48. THE CANADIAN ARMY.

    Mjr.-Gen. the Earl of Dundonald (Douglas M. Bail[?]e Hamilton), C.B., M.V.O., who for some time commanded a cavalry brigade in the South African war ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. STOCKS AND SHARES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  50. AMERICAN BEEF TRUST.

    The American Beef Trust, having raised the prices of beef in the States to abnormal figures, is now limiting the exports of live cattle to Europe, in the hope of ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    One additional case of plague was reported to-day. The sufferer is Maria Fisher, residing at Bourke street, Woolloomooloo. BRISBANE, April 9. ...

    Article : 62 words
  52. MILITARY.

    At the Naval and Military Officers' Club on Wednesday evening a large number of members met to hear the Commandant's criticism of the work of ...

    Article : 72 words
  53. NAVAL APPOINTMENT.

    Capt. John Rushworth Jellicoe, R.N., C.B., of H.M.S. Centurion, who was chief of staff to Vice-Admiral Seymour during the attempted relief of Pekin by ...

    Article : 64 words
  54. AN AWARD FOR SALVAGE.

    The healing of the suit brought in the Vice-Admiralty, Court by Measrs. Fenwick and Co. and others, who claimed £6,000 for salvage services rendered by the tugs ...

    Article : 145 words
  55. RIFLE-SHOOTING.

    Aa a meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales to-night a memorandum giving Mjr.-Gen. Hutlon's ideas on rifle-shooting was discussed, and ...

    Article : 162 words
  56. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 28 words
  57. A JURY AND THE TIME LIMIT.

    In a case tried in the Criminal Court to—day the jury disagreed, and after three hours asked to be released. Chief Justice Dodds refused to entertain the request, and ...

    Article : 104 words
  58. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 109 words
  59. A BARQUE WRECKED.

    The following telegram was received by the manager of the telegraph office late List night:—"Fish Creek reports 2.45 p.m. four-masted barque ashore, one mile north of ...

    Article : 51 words
  60. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 136 words
  61. FINANCES AND RAILWAYS QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier (Mr. Philp) turned the first sod of the railway from Warwick to Goondiwindi to-day, fie said Queensland was experiencing the worst drought ...

    Article : 76 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$